Is It Normal for my Gums to Be Swollen One Month After Rhinoplasty?

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Swollen Gums After Rhinoplasty

August 27th, 2012

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The gums are generally not affected by rhinoplasty, so this seems unusual. I would recommend seeing the surgeon who performed the surgery to ensure there is no other issue, such as an infection, if an intra-oral approach was taken for osteotomies.

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